Author Archives: PNCI

              March 8 is International Women’s Day and women’s organizations around the world celebrate the day with song, dance and special festivities. Yet for many of the celebrants an entire group of women—the littlest of women thriving and growing in … Continue reading →

Actor Christian Bale—best known for his role as Batman— called forced abortion in China  “true horror” and praised Chen Guangcheng, the blind activist lawyer who exposed the brutal enforcement of China’s one-child policy, at a recent human rights gala. Chen, … Continue reading →

March 21, 2012 marked the 7th anniversary of World Down Syndrome Day, which this year for the first time was celebrated at the United Nations (UN). Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) and their families gathered to celebrate the 7 million … Continue reading →

Abortion is a topic that lawmakers and legislative bodies may be reluctant to discuss however the tide is turning in Canada. Canada’s House of Commons will begin to review a law based on a 400 year old definition of a … Continue reading →

A campaign to liberalize Rwanda’s abortion laws has met strong opposition among religious leaders in the country. Health Development Initiative-Rwanda (HDI), an NGO that organizes and promotes community-based healthcare, has launched a campaign to overturn the current law which protects … Continue reading →

A recent visitor to Johannesburg, the largest city in Africa, was shocked by the display of advertisements for abortion claiming ‘Quick same day abortion’, ‘Free Pain Abortion’ and ‘Abort Cheaply’. Abortion on demand for the first trimester is legal in … Continue reading →

The US House of Representatives has again shown its pro-life voice by passage of legislation banning the patenting of human beings. The language, which was signed into law by President Obama today as part of the America Invents Act, H.R. … Continue reading →

Some things people living in developed countries take for granted, like a readily available toilet, but for 40 percent of the world’s population a toilet is simply unavailable as is adequate sanitation of any kind.  The Bill and Melinda Gates … Continue reading →

Former Member of the European Parliament from Ireland and international recording artist Dana Rosemary Scallon continues her pro-life advocacy outside the corridors of power by launching the first national children’s pro-life art competition in Ireland—Art4Life. The singer, known by many … Continue reading →

The Parliament of the Czech Republic is misinterpreting European law as it considers legislation to offer abortions to citizens from other European Union (EU) nations. The proposed law would include abortion in the interstate service provisions under which EU citizens … Continue reading →